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House Nears Vote On Food Stamp Measure
Washington AP reports the House approaches a pivotal vote on competing food stamp bills. The Nixon backed plan would charge recipients at least 50 cents monthly, while Foley Quie offer free stamps for four person households with $36 monthly income or less. A leadership letter campaign and church anti hunger pressure accompany committee and senate actions as cost levels and meal value proposals clash.
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Washington
House
Reps
Thomas S. Foley
D-Wash
Albert H. Quie
R-Minn
W.R. Poage
D-Tex
Page Belcher
R-Okla
Agriculture Committee
Foley
Quie
Senate
Congressional
Agriculture Department
Foley-Quieto
Rep. G.V. Montgomery
D-Miss
Secretary of Agriculture